How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in bounce-back win over Patriots

There were several eye-popping plays in the 49ers' 30-13 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Levi's Stadium, and then there were others that the team and San Francisco fans would rather not see. The 49ers' PFF grades reflect that performance. The offense got a few of its playmakers back on the field in wide receiver Deebo Samuel and tight end George Kittle who were immediately involved, while the star of Week 3 — wideout Jauan Jennings also did his part against the Patriots. Quarterback Brock Purdy showed his escapability while also proving he can be efficient stretching the field with deep pass attempts throughout the game. On the defensive side, the stars came to play, with linebacker Fred Warner and edge rusher Nick Bosa making momentum shifting plays. Maybe more notable were the lesser known players who contributed on the field in place of veterans who sat out due to injuries. Rookie safety Malik Mustapha was tapped for his first NFL start in place of Talanoa Hufanga, who sat of the game after rolling his ankle in Thursday's practice. Kevin Givens, Sam Okuayinonu and rookie Evan Anderson contributed on the defense front, limiting the Patriots to only 73 yards on...